53B-2a-110. Campus board of directors -- Powers and duties.
(1) Each campus board of directors shall:
(a) prepare and submit a budget request for its annual operations to the Utah College of
Applied Technology Board of Trustees;
(b) after consulting with the Utah College of Applied Technology, other higher education
institutions, and local school districts within its region, prepare a comprehensive strategic plan
for delivering applied technology education within its region;
(c) consult with business, industry, the Department of Workforce Services, and the
Governor's Office of Planning and Budget on an ongoing basis to determine what workers and
skills are needed for employment in Utah businesses and industries;
(d) develop programs based upon the information gathered in accordance with
Subsection (1)(c), including expedited program approval and termination procedures to meet
market needs;
(e) adopt an annual budget and fund balances;
(f) develop policies for the operation of applied technology education facilities under its
jurisdiction;
(g) establish human resources and compensation policies for all employees in accordance
with policies of the Utah College of Applied Technology;
(h) approve credentials for employees and assign employees to duties in accordance with
the Utah College of Applied Technology policies and accreditation guidelines;
(i) conduct annual program evaluations;
(j) appoint program advisory committees and other advisory groups to provide counsel,
support, and recommendations for updating and improving the effectiveness of training programs
and services;
(k) approve regulations, both regular and emergency, to be issued and executed by the
campus president;
(l) coordinate with local school boards and districts to protect the applied technology
education needs of secondary students; and
(m) develop policies and procedures for the admission, classification, instruction, and
examination of students in accordance with the policies and accreditation guidelines of the Utah
College of Applied Technology, the State Board of Education, and the State Board of Regents.
(2) A campus board of directors may not exercise any jurisdiction over applied
technology education provided by a local school district or provided by a higher education
institution independently of a college campus.
(3) If a program advisory committee or other advisory group submits a printed
recommendation to the campus board of directors, the campus board of directors shall
acknowledge the recommendation with a printed response that explains the campus board of
directors' action regarding the recommendation and the reasons for the action.
Amended by Chapter 233, 2003 General Session
Amended by Chapter 289, 2003 General Session
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